Director of Development for Student Success

🇺🇸 Hybrid - NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 TBD 💻 Academic Advising 🗓️ April 23rd, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Director of Development for Student Success. The role involves leading strategic major gift solicitation efforts, creating customized donor cultivation and stewardship plans, and collaborating with university leadership and development teams to enhance fundraising for the Division of Student Success.

Highlights

Lead development and execution of major gift solicitation plans to meet fundraising goals for the Division of Student Success.
Create and implement highly customized cultivation, solicitation, and stewardship strategies to increase private support.
Foster long-term donor relationships through collaboration with university leadership and development colleagues.
Requires a minimum of a bachelor's degree and at least 1 year of professional-level direct solicitation/fundraising experience.
Preferred experience includes 3-5 years of progressively responsible major gifts or account management experience.
Proficiency in MS Office applications and CRM/fundraising database software is required.
Preference for candidates with development experience in complex university settings.
The position is a full-time, permanent EHRA Non-Faculty role within the University Development Office.
Reports to the Assistant Vice Chancellor for Development, Scholarship and Student Experience.
Hiring range is based on qualifications, experience, internal equity, and departmental budget restrictions.